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Fire Department Conducts Hands-On Training in Hydrant Operations and Pumping Techniques
October 08, 2025 | MASSACHUSETTS
Courtesy of Lanesborough Fire Department,

Photo by Lanesborough Fire Department

Photo by Lanesborough Fire Department

Photo by Lanesborough Fire Department

Photo by Lanesborough Fire Department

Photo by Lanesborough Fire Department
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Lanesborough, MA - Training evolutions focused on hydrant operations, pumping exercises, and familiarization with apparatus equipment. The session emphasized hands-on practice, allowing members to refine essential skills in water supply management and pump operation. New volunteers received additional guidance on the use and location of various tools and equipment on the apparatus, ensuring they gain confidence and proficiency in real-world scenarios.